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Bézenet is a French commune. It is located in the Allier department, right in the center of France. A commune is like a small town or district in France.

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Road towards Montmarault
Road towards Montmarault
Bézenet is located in France
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Location in France
Bézenet is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Arrondissement Montluçon
Canton Commentry
Intercommunality Commentry Montmarault Néris Communauté
Area
1
9.94 km2 (3.84 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
928
 • Density 93.36/km2 (241.80/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03027 /03170
Elevation 270–376 m (886–1,234 ft)
(avg. 342 m or 1,122 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Discovering Bézenet

Bézenet is a small but interesting place in France. It is part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. This region is known for its beautiful landscapes.

Where is Bézenet Located?

Bézenet is found in the Allier department. This department is in the middle of France. It is part of the Montluçon arrondissement. An arrondissement is a type of administrative area.

The town is also part of the Commentry canton. A canton is another way to divide up areas in France. These divisions help with local government.

What is a French Commune?

A commune is the smallest administrative division in France. It is like a local town or village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They manage local services for the people living there.

Bézenet is one of many communes in France. It has its own unique history and community.

How Many People Live Here?

As of January 2019, Bézenet had a population of 928 people. This number comes from official statistics. The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies collects this data.

The area of Bézenet is about 9.94 square kilometers. This makes it a small community.

Who is the Mayor of Bézenet?

The mayor of Bézenet is Daniel Piquandet. He was elected for the term from 2014 to 2020. The mayor helps lead the local government. He works to improve the town for its residents.

Bézenet is also part of a larger group of communes. This group is called Commentry Montmarault Néris Communauté. They work together on bigger projects.

See also

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